Designer Daily
DECEMBER 8, 2020
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Just Creative
DECEMBER 8, 2020
This article has been contributed by Devin Partida. Now is the time of year that business leaders and marketing teams start thinking about making the biggest impact possible with their video creation and marketing efforts during the next annum. Assuming your planning activities are in full swing, be sure to use these eight tips and examples in 2021. 1.
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Noupe
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Does #000000 and #FFFFFF mean anything to you? If you’re a designer, a programmer, or just someone who works in web design they probably do. When beautifully united, a black and white design can turn your artwork into a sophisticated and classy masterpiece. Before we jump into our top black and white design picks, let’s take a moment to carefully dig out the symbolism behind this timeless color duo.
Just Creative
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Photographers have a unique place in the world. From portraits to landscapes and everything in between, photos have the ability to create conflict, debate, love, anger, and many other emotions. When we look at the past year in photos, we can’t help to imagine the creators behind those images and the work they put in to get the perfect shot. What better way to celebrate all the great photographers, professional and hobbyist alike than with a list of the best Christmas gifts you can buy for them t
Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People
Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t
Colossal
DECEMBER 8, 2020
All images © ZAV Architects, by Tahmineh Monzavi. Along the beaches of Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf lies a series of gumdrop-esque abodes. The multipurpose project, titled “ Presence in Hormuz ,” features earthen structures that dot the sandy landscape in a textured cluster of peaks and bulbs. To build the candy-colored domes, ZAV Architects utilized the SuperAdobe process of renowned Iranian architect Nader Khalili , which involves stacking coils of wet earth, and trained local
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Colossal
DECEMBER 8, 2020
“Mother and Child” (2020), cast glass, ceramic, and oil paints, 18 x 27 x 7 inches. All images © Christina Bothwell, shared with permission. “I have always viewed the body as a transitory object,” writes artist Christina Bothwell. From human-animal hybrids to pregnant creatures to figures fused together, Bothwell’s oeuvre suspends various life forms in states of flux: a baby precariously rests on a mother’s back, a young girl grasps onto another’s legs,
Communication Arts
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Our 2021 Illustration competition is now open! We’re looking for the best illustration work—whether in editorial, books, advertising, animation, or unpublished and self-promotional work—to be celebrated in our 2021 Illustration Annual. Submit yours by Friday, January 8th, 2021!
Colossal
DECEMBER 8, 2020
All images © Martin Satí, shared with permission. Just as a ceramicist would smooth the harsh edges of clay, Martin Satí renders the supple contours of a subject’s face with sweeping motion. Thick drops of color form the light of a cheekbone or eyelid crease, and the swirling lines that overlay the Seville-based illustrator’s portraits add a dynamic element.
Abduzeedo
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Paper crafting by Tommy Perez. AoiroStudio 12.08.20 Let me introduce you to Tommy Perez's paper crafting. His papercraft catches my eye where I had to stop to have a closer look at it, won't you? The OCD in me had me smirk to his work, clean, sharp paper cut, and even tho it's just a picture but you can feel the paper texture through it. We all know this takes time and precision to archive what he does, and god he does it well While in confinement, I had papers laying around and trying to keep m
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The Die Line
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The label itself is a beautiful arch shape, featuring a cheeky illustration of a man riding an ostrich. .
Design You Trust
DECEMBER 8, 2020
According to an artist Linda Bouderbala ( previously): “I have already shared with you some of my work showing what famous characters would buy at the supermarket—check out my post here. Here come a bunch of new customers with their own needs! I’ve always loved pop culture characters and I find them to be an endless source of inspiration.
Design You Trust
DECEMBER 8, 2020
3 — Shirley: Visions of Reality (2013), Gustav Deutsch | New York Movie (1939), Edward Hopper pic.twitter.com/VJK2IBbAYP — ? (@THECOCODIARY) November 28, 2020 You get some popcorn and press “play.” As the film is rolling, you suddenly realize that particular shot… you’ve seen it somewhere before. Call it déjà vu or a glitch in the matrix, but what if sometimes, it’s actually true?
Speaker: Sean Adams, ArtCenter College of Design
Thomas Edison once said “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This statement applies not just to invention, but to graphic design. One of the greatest strengths of graphic designers is the ability to first develop a concept and then execute it to make it real. From visualization and ideation all the way through to actuation and execution, each step of this process takes skill and expertise.
Design Week
DECEMBER 8, 2020
London studio Whistlejacket has created the identity for Mirry, a new album of recently- discovered “lost” music produced by Tom Fraser and Simon Tong. An album cover and record sleeve which incorporate found photography have been designed as well as campaigns for social media and the album’s website. Mirry takes its name from Fraser’s great aunt Mirabel Lomar, who was born in 1906 to a military family in Ireland.
Abduzeedo
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Hail to Reyna Noriega. AoiroStudio 12.08.20 At this moment around the world and during this health crisis, feminism opposition and black matter controversy, when one thing wasn't enough, many things happen together, and hope is on a fine line. Will we ever see this light at the end of the tunnel? As much as I want to say "Yes, very soon!", and the reality of it depends on humanity to be able to unify and look at each other like one.
Design You Trust
DECEMBER 8, 2020
“Mom at a New Year’s Eve party at Aunt Mary & Uncle Frank Martinelli’s house on Redmont Rd., Dec. 31, 1965” The 1960s saw a flourishing in art, music and fashion. The term “The Sixties” is used to denote the complex of inter-related cultural and political trends around the globe during this era. Some use the term to describe the decade’s counterculture and revolution in social norms about clothing.
Guild News Blog
DECEMBER 8, 2020
I think of S 1273 as the “just in case” act — just in case my artwork gets stolen, I'll have a small copyright claims tribunal to go to. The post Why Designer/Illustrator Why Crisy Meschieri Supports the CASE Act appeared first on The Graphic Artist Guild.
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Abduzeedo
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Thoughts on Branding from Rowan, a new premium coat-care brand for dogs. abduzeedo 12.08.20 We love seeing new products coming to life especially when there's a lot of attention on Branding and Visual Identity alongside, of course, the overall high quality of the product itself. Rowan is the world’s first beauty brand for dogs, that’s right, dogs, and is offering naturally-derived solutions for pet parents packaged in an equally premium way that could very well be shopped in the beauty aisle. .
Its Nice That
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The campaign spotlights six Squarespace users who’ve made “inspirational pivots” in their businesses to adapt to the Covid era.
Just Creative
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Look into Valerie Jacobs’ crystal ball and see what lies ahead for the future of branding. You’ll go back to the future, by following Valerie’s journey to becoming a master trend forecaster and how she uses these techniques to innovate & grow Fortune 500 brands. You will learn how to gather consumer & market insights, and more importantly how to use these insights for “future-fluency”, a skill that will provide you with “future-forward design intelligence” that you can use to stay releva
Its Nice That
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Between 1949 and 1955, the Council of Europe received over 150 unsolicited flag designs, each from keen individuals hoping to represent the unification it symbolised.
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Just Creative
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Look into Valerie Jacobs’ crystal ball and see what lies ahead for the future of branding. You’ll go back to the future, by following Valerie’s journey to becoming a master trend forecaster and how she uses these techniques to innovate & grow Fortune 500 brands. You will learn how to gather consumer & market insights, and more importantly how to use these insights for “future-fluency”, a skill that will provide you with “future-forward design intelligence” that you can use to stay releva
The Die Line
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The pharmaceutical design world, in particular, is full of unintentional clichés, and none is more emblematic of a lack of innovation in that space than the swoop.
Booooooom
DECEMBER 8, 2020
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The Die Line
DECEMBER 8, 2020
With news of at-home coronavirus kits becoming available, UK-based agency JDO conducted a concept exercise, designing a test-kit that cut down on possible user errors and contamination, as well as provide easy-to-understand instructions.
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